The Author’s Lounge with O'Cyrus
The Author's Lounge is a podcast hosted by 24x award winning author and indie publisher, Briel O'Cyrus.
This show is focused on entertaining, educating, and inspiring the younger generation of writers and creators through knowledge shared from the host and his guests which include seasoned, best-selling, award winning authors, actors/actresses, singers, songwriters, producers, publishers, literary agents, certified editors, illustrators, and much more!
Episodes
69 episodes
#69 - Author, MOSES D. POWE on working with his son on their newest book SEAN MOSES IS A SUPER SPELLER!
Moses D. Powe is a licensed clinical professional counselor, author, and CEO of POWEM Publishers LLC. Based in Maryland, he is the founder of the Fatherless Fathers Collective, a platform dedicated to empowering men who grew up without a father...
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Episode 69
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41:38
#68 - Literary Agent MAEVE MACLYSAGHT on increasing queer/BIPOC joy/supporting marginalized authors & more
Her website(s):https://www.aevitascreative.com/agent/maeve-maclysaghthttps://www.emlysaght.com/Literary Agent Maeve Ma...
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Episode 68
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27:02
#67 - Filmmaker, PATRICK ADAM PENA on making his film, Microdosing, IMDb, auditions, betting on you & more
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Episode 67
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1:01:39
#66 - JOHNNIE MAZZOCCO on practicing witchcraft, being an author/writing mentor, craving creativity & more
Want to learn more about Johnnie Mazzocco? Click any of the links below:Website: https://johnniemazzocco.com/Her novel, Miranda's Garden:
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Episode 66
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39:48
#65 - Author PROF. JOHN DISHMAN on meeting Pres JFK, Princess Margaret, and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed!
Professor can dress! Check out he and his wife's wardrobe fashion show at their Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jurgita.art/?hl=enWant to speak with Professor John Dishman ...
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Episode 65
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42:57
#64 - Host of Publishing Performance podcast, TEDDY SMITH talks AI, marketing, running Amazon Ads, & more!
Want to learn more about Teddy Smith, his podcast, "Publishing Performance," and/or services? Click the link below:https://publishingperformance.com/podcast/Link to his free 3...
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Episode 64
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38:49
#63 - JENEBETH ORTIZ the go-to for Print Books, self-publishing info, quality print packages & much more!
Jenebeth Ortiz's EDGE BOOKS produces quality, premium print books ideal for self-published authors. During this episode, Jenebeth provides all the intricate details pertaining to EDGE BOOKS and doesn't gate keep on what you should know as an au...
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Episode 63
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41:11
#62 - GREG CAMPBELL on covering the Super Bowl, narrating books, voice acting, sports broadcasting & more!
Looking formal a go-to 20+ year vet in the world of providing voice overs? Reach out to Greg Campbell at the link below:Website: https://www.gregcvoiceovers.comLinkedIn:
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Episode 62
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33:54
#61 - KERRI LYNN MILLER on being an Actress, Producer, Writer, & Director. Talks upcoming film, TOX & more
Kerri Lynn Miller has extensive experience as an Actress & film director. Kerri will make her directorial debut in a feature length film with her forthcoming title, TOX.Want to learn more about Kerri Lynn Miller and/or her upcoming ...
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Episode 61
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41:34
#60 - Editor/Screenwriter, MARINA RASNOVEANU on editing/writing books/screenplays, content managing & more
Marina Rasnoveanu is the author of Endometriosis Relief Plan, a screenwriter, content manager, and a full-time editor from Romania. Interested in Marina's book? Click the link below and check out her work:
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Episode 60
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46:45
#59 - Writer/Marketing Consultant, KAITLAN KINN talks social media marketing, LinkedIn success and more!
Take an in-depth listen to this episode if you're looking for social media marketing advice from a Marketing Consultant. It's absolutely necessary to understand personal branding and how marketing works with that brand.
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Episode 59
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36:08
#58 - Speaker, Author & Business Coach, SOPHIE LECHNER talks LinkedIn, her book, media marketing and more
To learn more about Sophie Lechner please click the links below and/or read her bio:Her website: https://www.themagnetmodel.com/mediakitLink to the Magnetic About Section Wor...
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Episode 58
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42:59
#57 - Children's book author, MARRYUM HAFEEZ on creating her book series, Adventures Across the Universe
THE ORIGINAL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/J5CM0JEhx_MWant to learn more about Marryum Hafeez's children's book series? Please click the link below:
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Episode 57
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51:27
#56 - 2x Oscar Nominated Make-up artist, VITTORIO SODANO talks Mel Gibson, Apocalypto & more
Vittorio Sodano was nominated for an Academy Award (Oscar) for his work as a make-up artist on Mel Gibson's, Apocalypto, and Toni Servillo's Il Divo. His career spans decades and he has over 40 film credits to his name. Additionally, he t...
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Episode 56
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45:14
#55 - Actor, Author, Speaker, JOVANNA VIDAL on her bestselling book, her film God and Salsa, & much more!
Jovanna Vidal is a free spirited, optimistic, hardworking person who fights to help teenagers battle against anxiety. In addition to her personal mission, she is an accomplished award-winning television and film Actress as well as a Number 1 Am...
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Episode 55
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46:37
#54 - CEO of Actor Inside, JODIE BENTLEY talks being an Actor, Career Coach, Writer, Producer & much more!
ORIGINAL VIDEO:https://youtu.be/7GOluH7KLMEJodie Bentley is an LA-based actor, narrator, writer, producer, and the CEO of Actor Insider. A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with ...
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Episode 54
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49:38
#53 - Father/son Authors, FRED & JEFF YAGER talk co-writing Botanica, navy, professional wrestling, & more
ORIGINAL VIDEO:https://youtu.be/BehHPjnwCeoFred Yager and Jeff Yager are the authors of the lovely novel, Botanica. During this episode they detail how they conceptualized the ...
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Episode 53
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36:18
#52 - DR. JAN YAGER on working with Oprah, The View, Today Show, Trad-Publishing vs Self-Publishing & more
ORIGINAL VIDEO:https://youtu.be/hC4CyBpH08UDr. Jan Yager has made appearances on shows such as The Today Show, The View, and Oprah Winfrey's daytime show. In addition to her televised appea...
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Episode 52
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50:20
#51 - ArtWerks Entertainment CEO, MICHAEL HENDERSON on remaking Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, filming, military & more
Want to learn more about Michael Henderson and his film production company, ArtWerks Entertainment? Click the link below:https://artwerksentertainment.godaddysites.com/
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Episode 51
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44:10
#50 - Starlight Runner Entertainment CEO, JEFF GOMEZ on working w/ James Cameron, film, video games & more
Jeff Gomez is a writer, transmedia producer and CEO of Starlight Runner Entertainment, known for his work on video games such as Halo, Turok, Extreme-G, Splinter Cell & Hot Wheels: World Race Universe. Additionally, Jeff Gomez is also best ...
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Episode 50
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23:02
#49 - Screenwriter/Author, GREG COTTRELL talks his novel turned feature film, meeting superman, copywrite & more!
Greg Cottrell is the author of the original story, The Man Who Went To Heaven, which was originally written as a novel. nearly 2 decades after its launch, his novel was picked up and converted into a Hollywood motion picture. Want to le...
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Episode 49
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49:41
#48 - Actor, DAN SHAKED talks his new TV series THE GERMAN, preparation for movies, TV, stage, commercials & more
Want to learn more about Dan Shaked? Click the link(s) below and check out his work:IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2985697/THE GERMAN:
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Episode 48
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44:53
#47 - Fantasy Author, NIKHIL PRABALA talks The Duchess of Kokora, audiobook narrated by Adjoa Andoh & more
Want to learn more about Nikhil Prabala? Visit his website at the link below for more details: https://www.nikhilprabala.com/Nikhil Prabala's social media page(s):Instagram:
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Episode 47
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32:52
#46 - Film Animator, PIETRO SCHITO on Guillermo del Toro, writing, producing, stop animation & much more!
Want to learn more about Pietro Schito? Click the link below:https://www.writeforanimation.com/pietroschito
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Episode 46
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34:01
#45 - Bestelling Author at 13, WILLA R. FINNEGAN talks winning a Literary Titan Award, book series, & more
Want to learn more about the bestselling, award-winning author, Willa R. Finnegan? Please click on the link(s) below:Website: https://www.willarfinneganbooks.net/Instagram:
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Episode 45
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36:15